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Giardino Vegni
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Parks and gardens
Via di S. Niccolò, 93, 50125 Firenze FI, Italia

Giardino Vegni

The garden dates back to 1292 and, according to some historical texts, it belonged to the Gianni family, which united three houses and built the Palace of the Tower. Later, it was bought by the Vegni...
Il Giardino Sottovico
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Parks and gardens
Via Zambra, 3/A, 50021 Barberino Tavarnelle FI

Il Giardino Sottovico

A bothanical garden in a panoramic position in Valdelsa. 5 thematic routes according to the five human senses. It makes an intensive exhibit activity and here disabled people are involved in...
Orti Oricellari
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Parks and gardens
Via degli Orti Oricellari, 9, 50123 Firenze FI, Italia

Orti Oricellari

Property of Bernardo Rucellai, the garden was the seat for the meetings of literary men, humanists, philosophers and historians (like Machiavelli, Buondelmonti, Jacopo da Diacceto and Luigi Alemanni)...
Abbazia di San Gaudenzio
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Churches and places of worship
Piazza Dante Alighieri, 4, 50060 San Godenzo FI, Italia

San Gaudenzio abbey

The Benedictine Abbey of San Gaudenzio is located on the Forlì road that leads to the Muraglione pass. According to tradition, the abbey was built by Jacopo il Bavaro, Bishop of Fiesole.
Cappella San Jacopo
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Churches and places of worship
Via S. Francesco, 2, 50014 Fiesole FI, Italia

Saint Jacopo Chapel

Formerly the oratory of Palazzo Vescovile, the chapel dates to the first half of the 11th century and is decorated with a large fresco by Bicci di Lorenzo of the Coronation of the Virgin with Angels...
pulpito
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Churches and places of worship
Via di S. Leonardo, 25, 50125 Firenze FI, Italia

Chiesa di San Leonardo in Arcetri

Romanesque church. It contains a marbel pulpit of the XII century, decorated with black and white marble. The legend says that Dante and Boccaccio spoke from this pulpit.
Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore
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Churches and places of worship
Vicolo di Santa Maria Maggiore, 1, 50123 Firenze FI, Italia

Chiesa di Santa Maria Maggiore

The church of Santa Maria Maggiore is one of the oldest in the city and dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It has a rough exterior in pietra forte; the first building was in Romanesque style while its...
Chiesa di Sant'Andrea a Barbiana
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Architectures and monuments
Churches and places of worship
Località Barbiana, 9, 50039 Vicchio FI, Italia

Chiesa di Sant'Andrea a Barbiana

On the slopes of Monte Giovi, a few kilometers from Vicchio, there is Barbiana, a small village including: the church of Sant’ Andrea, the small cemetery, a few nearby houses, others scattered in the...
Chiesa e Oratorio di Santa Maria sul Prato
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Churches and places of worship
Via Morrocchesi, 72, 50026 San Casciano in Val di Pesa FI, Italia

Church and Oratory of Santa Maria

The construction of the church of Santa Maria al Prato, commissioned by the Dominican Fathers of Santa Maria Novella, dates back to 1304. In the 16th century it was deeply modified and in 1631 it...